Written question asked by Douglas Chapman (Scottish National Party) on Monday, 10 October 2016, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 12 October 2016. It was answered by Harriett Baldwin (Conservative) on Monday, 17 October 2016 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.
F-35 Aircraft
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether Royal Air Force F35B Lightning II jets have completed testing for shipborne rolling vertical landing in cooperation with US Air Force and US Navy assets.
- Answer
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UK F-35B simulation trials for Shipborne Rolling Vertical Landing (SRVL) are ongoing. SRVL trials at sea are scheduled to commence as part of the UK's First of Class Flying Trials aboard HMS Queen Elizabeth in late 2018.
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- 47716
- Session
- 2016-17
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- Subjects
- F-35 aircraft
- Contains statistics
- Yes
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